Food Chain Tag
Wisconsin fish predator
Northern Pike, Muskellunge, Perch
Newly hatched fish
What is fry, sac fry or larva?
What is littoral zone (near shore in shallow water)?
Fish blends in with its surroundings
What is camouflage?
Fish can't see in this direction
What is directly behind itself?
Provide plants and phytoplankton with energy to grow
What is the sun?
Impacts fish and may lessen the chance for survival
What is a limiting factor?
Equipment used to collect aquatic invertebrates and plants
What is shovel, rake, strainer, dip net or bare hands?
Fish that eats other animals
What is a predator or carnivore?
Lateral line
What senses vibrations in the water?
Food for small fish like minnows
What is Plankton?
Three habitats that a northern pike needs during its life cycle
What is wetland, stream, lake or river?
Three places where you find aquatic invertebrates
What is swimming on the surface? What is stuck to rocks, plants or logs? What is under a dock? or What is in muck?
Body shape of a bluegill
What is flat or pan-shaped?
Three of five places a bullhead has taste buds
What is tongue, lips, skin, barbels, tail?
Decomposes dead plants and fish
What is Bacteria?
Two limiting factors that a northern pike may face in its lifetime
What are predators like kingfishers and anglers, dams, limited food, drought, loss of habitat?
Invertebrates should be placed when you're done studying them
What is water where you found them?
Parent bass that guards the nest when eggs are laid
What is a male bass?
Three of six fish senses
What is sight, touch, smell, taste, hearing, lateral line?
Invasive species that compete with fry by devouring plankton
What is zebra mussels and quagga mussels?
Invasive species that nibble on fish
What is a rusty crayfish?
Gravel bottom cold water stream
What is ideal trout spawning habitat?
Slow water behind a rock where fish can rest in a stream
What is an eddy?
What is sense of smell?